Vietnam hosts Asia-Pacific business leaders
(VEN) - The third meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC III), themed Embrace - Engage - Enable”, held in the northeastern city of Ha Long, provided Vietnam with opportunities to promote its investment environment and affirm its position in t
CPTPP benefits Southeast Asian SMEs
(VEN) - One of the main benefits of the Pacific Rim trade agreement, known as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), is the expanded access it provides to the markets and supply chains of its 11 member countries
UK tariff preferences benefit Vietnam
(VEN) - Vietnam has saved US$151 million in tariffs under the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) that took effect in May 2021, while the UK stands to save around US$36 million, according to the British Embassy in Vietnam.
US, Vietnam promote energy cooperation
(VEN) - Vietnam’s goal of raising renewable power sources to 45 percent of the national power generation capacity by 2030 requires US$14 billion, offering opportunities for both domestic and foreign investors.
UK trade deal benefits Vietnamese goods
(VEN) - The UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) represents the beginning of a new phase in the trade relationship between the two countries. The deal replicates the commitments of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) with necessary adjustments
European agri-food businesses promote cooperation with Vietnamese partners
The European Union (EU) Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski visited Vietnam (July 10-14), accompanied by a business delegation of 50 senior representatives from the European agri-food sector, representing mainly meat, dairy, fruit and vegeta
Vietnam, India promote cooperation in pharmaceutical sector
The Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s HCMC chapter jointly organized the India – Vietnam Pharmaceuticals & Health I
Vietnam, Mexico promote economic, trade, investment cooperation
A delegation of 23 Vietnamese entrepreneurs, led by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai, attended the Vietnam-Mexico Business Forum in Mexico City on July 4, aiming to seek cooperation opportunities with the host country’s partners.
Pacific Rim trade deal boosts Vietnam's economy
(VEN) - Since the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) went into effect in Vietnam in early 2019, Vietnam has become a member of one of the world’s largest trading blocs. Its 10 Asia-Pacific partners include Austra
Removing barriers in cooperation between Vietnam and the US
(VAN) Jason Hafemeiser - Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs had an exclusive interview with Vietnam Agriculture Newspaper about agricultural cooperation between the two countries.
UK trade pact benefits Vietnam
(VEN) - The UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), which took effect on May 1, 2021, will see the elimination of virtually all customs duties between the two countries when it is fully implemented.
Vietnam, France step up trade, investment cooperation
France has major advantages in various areas which are also those prioritized by Vietnam in its FDI attraction policy, said Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang at a seminar in Paris on June 23.